Few anglers know Decoy Lakes as well as Jimmy Brooks, the SonuBaits man demonstrating that, as he took out the annual three-day festival by being the only angler to win his section each day. His three-point tally saw him clear of runner-up Dan Elliott, total weight seeing him into second as his four points were matched by Tom Edwards.
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Jimmy drew peg 18 on the Six Islands Lake on day one and fished pellet long before changing to corn in the edge for 232-0-0 of big carp, day two sending him off to peg 22 on the Beastie Lake, mugging on the pole and waggler securing him 150-0-0 for section win number two. Oak Lake peg 18 was his final port of call, margins and short pole with maggots producing 238-0-0 of big carp.
Overall result: 1 J Brooks, SonuBaits, 3pts; 2 D Elliott, 4 (712-7-0); 3 T Edwards, Daiwa/Advantage Baits, 4 (319-9-0); 4 S Collett, NuFish, 5 (584-5-0); 5 D Burley, Stainforth Angling, 5 (536-5-0); 6 C Cameron, Middy/Bait-Tech, 6.
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